178 Webster St
Needham, MA 02494
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,538 sqft (on 0.33 acres)
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,538 sqft
(on 0.33 acres)
Home Highlights
Parking
1 Car Garage
Climate Control
Heating & Cooling
Price/Sqft
$813
Listed
64 days ago
Local Information
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About this House
First time available on the open market! Nestled in the highly desirable Needham Heights, this cherished 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch has been lovingly maintained by the same family for over 70 years! The updated kitchen flows seamlessly into the open-concept living & dining areas, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. A finished sunroom offers additional living space. The possibilities continue in the lower level, featuring a full bath and abundant unfinished space ready to be transformed into a home office, playroom, media room, gym, or additional living area to suit your needs. Set on a level lot, this property boasts a generous backyard with endless possibilities! UNBEATABLE LOCATION! Situated just MINUTES from the Needham Heights commuter rail station, Route 128, Needham Center, and Needham Heights! Enjoy easy access to top-rated schools, parks, dining, shopping, and all the amenities that make Needham one of the area's most sought after communities!
Home Details for 178 Webster St
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Interior Details Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1538 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water HeaterLaundry: Sink,In Basement |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Baseboard,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Flooring - Hardwood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Flooring Hardwood |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShingleFoundation: Concrete Perimeter |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 6No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 7Parking: Attached,Paved Drive,Paved |
Frontage Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1538 |
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Days on Market: 64 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1954 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch |
Building Not Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Not Included in Sale: Washer & Dryer, Sconces In The Primary Bedroom, Trampoline, Swing Set.Parcel Number: M:078.0 B:0051 L:0000.0, 141868 |
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Price List Price: $1,250,000Price Per Sqft: $813 |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: Needham |
School Information Elementary School: EliotJr High / Middle School: PollardHigh School: Nhs |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 73533277 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1538 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 0.33 acres |
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BasementMls Number: 73533277Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1538 |
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Weinstein Keach Group, (508) 230-2544
Coldwell Banker Realty - Easton, (508) 230-2544
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73533277
Also Listed on MLS PIN.
Market trends in Needham
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
$1.57M
$76.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.7%
0.5%MoM
Price per sq ft
$602
$9MoM
Available listings
82
25MoM
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jun 10, 2026 Source: MLS PIN #73533277 | Listed For Sale | $1,250,000 |
Apr 28, 2011 Source: N/A | Sold | $437,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $10,287 | $970,500 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$1.22MSince last month
Increased$106K (+9.5%)Since last year
Increased$221K (+22.2%)Since last sale
Increased$780K (+178.5%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value decreased by -7% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $1.22M |
| July 2026 | $1.22M |
| June 2026 | $1.11M |
| May 2026 | $1.14M |
| April 2026 | $1.14M |
| March 2026 | $1.09M |
| February 2026 | $1.04M |
| January 2026 | $1.02M |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.09 | Single-Family Home | $1,049,000 | 06/24/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,607 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $1,300,000 | 09/23/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,760 | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $1,175,000 | 08/26/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,706 | |
0.08 | Single-Family Home | $1,555,000 | 06/22/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,925 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $1,331,000 | 08/05/26 | 3 | 3 | 2,770 | |
0.61 | Single-Family Home | $950,000 | 01/27/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,478 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $1,395,000 | 08/25/25 | 5 | 3 | 2,284 | |
0.51 | Single-Family Home | $1,317,050 | 06/05/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,230 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $949,000 | 12/29/25 | 3 | 3 | 2,633 | |
0.41 | Single-Family Home | $1,355,000 | 10/03/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,691 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.01 | $895,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,912 | For Sale | |
0.07 | $1,534,100 | 4 | 3 | 1,984 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $2,825,000 | 6 | 7.5 | 6,996 | Recently Sold | |
0.09 | $2,619,100 | 5 | 5.5 | 6,289 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $2,808,400 | 5 | 6.5 | 9,466 | Off Market | |
0.11 | - | 5 | 6.5 | 4,400 | Off Market | |
0.11 | - | 5 | 6.5 | 4,400 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $1,555,000 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,925 | Recently Sold | |
0.09 | $1,049,000 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,607 | Recently Sold | |
0.12 | $2,562,700 | 5 | 4.5 | 6,390 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $2,317,500 | 5 | 5.5 | 4,952 | Recently Sold |
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What Locals Say about Needham
At least 138 Trulia users voted on each feature.
90 % Say it's dog friendly
88 % Say there are sidewalks
87 % Say parking is easy
83 % Say yards are well-kept
82 % Say people would walk alone at night
79 % Say car is needed
76 % Say there's holiday spirit
75 % Say kids play outside
70 % Say streets are well-lit
67 % Say it's quiet
65 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
62 % Say neighbors are friendly
61 % Say there's wildlife
55 % Say there are community events
54 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
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Frequently asked questions about 178 Webster St
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 178 Webster St?Based on a $1,250,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 178 Webster St in Needham, MA is approximately $7,663 (about $6,525 principal & interest, $1,063 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- How does the list price for 178 Webster St compare to homes in Needham?178 Webster St in Needham, MA is listed at $1,250,000, about 20% below the $1.57M median sale price in Needham.
- What do residents say about Needham?Residents describe Needham, MA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See homes for sale in Needham, MA.
- What are the closest schools to 178 Webster St?The closest schools to 178 Webster St in Needham, MA are High Rock School (Elementary/Middle, rated 10/10), John Eliot (Elementary, rated 9/10), Needham High School (rated 9/10).
- Does 178 Webster St have air conditioning?Yes, 178 Webster St in Needham, MA has air conditioning.
- Does 178 Webster St have laundry facilities?Yes, 178 Webster St in Needham, MA has laundry facilities.
Weinstein Keach Group, Coldwell Banker Realty - Easton, (508) 230-2544
Agent Phone: (508) 230-2544
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178 Webster St, Needham, MA 02494 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,538 sqft single-family home built in 1954. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLS PIN on Jun 10, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 73533277.

